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where was I: Food bank

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Since 1982, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank has solicited, stored and distributed surplus food and grocery products to qualified member agency programs that provide food to Rhode Island's hungry. Millions of pounds of donated food and nonfood household products are distributed into the community through our network of 250 member agency food programs in Rhode Island.

What I did:

  • At the Rhode Island Food bank I worked as a stock clerk in which I unloaded and reloaded trucks and organized the shelves with the daily stock.
  • I used various utilities such as a forklift and a power jack to help move items that I was not able to move myself


Location:

200 Niantic Avenue Providence, RI 02907-3150
(401) 942-6325


What I liked:

  • I liked that the Rhode island Food bank helps others that are in need.
  • I liked that the members of the food bank help people with their community service hours and also helped them to obtain jobs for their daily lives.
  • Also that the food bank helps others to be come chefs with an programs they provide.

What I didn't like:

  • I believe that Ilid dnt dislike noting I could see my self with this kind of job for my futrue

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job Outlook for this career:

  • Rhode Island Earnings

Average Annual Wage
 $25,050
  • Entry Annual Wage || $16,450
  • Experienced Annual Wage || $39,520
  • Average Hourly Wage || $12.04
  • Entry Hourly Wage || $7.91
  • Experienced Hourly Wage $19.00
  • Median Hourly Wage || $10.61

  • Rhode Island Regional Earnings

Rhode Island Metropolitan Areas Wages
  • Region Average Entry Level Experienced
  • Norwich-New London CT-RI MSA $26,040 or $12.52/hr $17,680 or $8.50/hr $41,530 or $19.97/hr
  • Providence-Fall River-Warwick RI-MA MSA $24,740 or $11.90/hr $16,810 or $8.08/hr $38,530 or $18.53/hr



Average Annual Wage
  • $23,790
  • Average Hourly Wage $11.44
  • Average Annual Range $16,330 to $35,740

  • Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.



  • Rhode Island's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook
 Decreasing
  • Annual growth rate is estimated to be -8%
  • Job Openings || 141 estimated annual job openings
  • Employment || 5,958 were employed in this occupation

  • National Employment and Outlook

Outlook
 stable
  • The employment change from 2008 to 2018 is estimated to be +7.2%.
  • (The National average for all occupations is +13%)


  • Employment very large occupation
  • This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 1,858,800 workers in 2008.
  • (The National average for all occupations is 191,847 workers.